Friday, November 12, 2010
Christmas Cards
Here is Christmas Carnivals providing you with information on the Christmas Greeting Messages.
It was only after the 1870s that the concept of sending greeting cards became a very common affair during Christmas and it is believed that the first ever card was made in London in 1846. The most common message in the greeting cards during Christmas are to wish for happiness and prosperity during the festive season and the New Year ahead, so that the festivities may continue in all our lives all throughout the year. These messages can be written in plain language or a small poem can be used to convey the sentiments. There are various kinds of Christmas poems available, so whether you wish to send a humorous Christmas message or a love message to your beloved during the festive season, you will find it all.
The quotes from the Bible also are mostly used as messages on the greeting card, because there can be no better means to convey the true essence of Christmas than by quoting the words from the Holy Book of God. Besides these you can also write your own personalized messages on the greeting cards, which may include your special appreciation or thanks giving for a particular friend or relative, whose help in the past you greatly appreciate.
Merry Christmas
It reflects that messages of love, joy and well wishes can be communicated irrespective of belief systems. It's a greeting that makes total strangers make instant connection. It's a message that dissolves anger. It's a message that evaporates misunderstanding between loved ones and creates a bridge to the beginning of a new relationship. It's amazing that these two simple words "Merry Christmas" can have this profound effect.
In some places, people use a slight variation of the term "Merry Christmas." In Ireland and Great Britain, some people prefer using "Happy Christmas" instead. However, the power and significance of the phrase is not diminished at all because of a difference in phraseology, because the intent of love and well being remains the same, no matter which phrase is used.
The phrase "Happy Christmas" was used by Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain and proceeded to gain popularity in that part of the world. In fact, in the concluding lines of his now famous "A visit from St. Nicholas", Clement Moore actually used "Happy Christmas." However, in later reincarnations of it
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